Breaking Down the Medium-Duty to Heavy-Duty Back-Up Alarm- Video
Hey, what's going on everybody Adam here, with etrailer. Today, we're gonna be taking a look at the Pollak Back-Up Alarm. So this back-up alarm's gonna work with any 12 volt or 24 volt DC system. So a lot of people are wondering if it's gonna work with their truck, or their car, or whatever. It is, everything's gonna have a reverse light wire. And whatever's feeding that, all you gotta do is tie into that, give it power from that wire, and then ground it, and it's gonna work. more
9/2/2021 1:44:04 PM
Let’s Check Out the Pollak Heavy-Duty Back-Up Alarm- Video
What's going on, everybody, Adam here with etrailer. Today, we're gonna be taking a look at the Pollak Back-Up Alarm. What really sets this one apart from all the others is this is gonna be adjustable, so we can adjust how loud it's gonna be. All we need to do is hook up our positive and negative wires and tie 'em in to our reverse circuit. But then on the other side, we're gonna have three different terminals. So we can go from 97 all the way up to 112, or we can stop in the middle right at 107. more
9/2/2021 1:41:35 PM
Auxiliary Back Up Alarm Spec Review- Video
Hey, what's going on, Adam here with Etrailer. Today, we're going to take a look at a Peterson back up alarm. So we're going to get about 112 decibels, which is pretty loud, even if people are wearing earmuffs or something like that, they're going to be able to hear this thing. And it is going to be compatible with your 12 and 24 volt DC systems. And also it is going to comply with all those state regulations. As far as mounting goes, you are going to have to get your own mounting hardware. more
9/2/2021 1:34:13 PM
Feature Breakdown: Surface Mount Back-up Alarm- Video
What's going on, everybody Adam here with etrailer. Today we're going to be taking a look at the Custer surface mounted backup alarm. So this is going to give us about 97 decibels of sound. So we're going to go ahead and turn it on for you to see exactly how loud it is. It's pretty loud. It really is a small, nice and tight unit. more
9/2/2021 1:28:36 PM
In-Depth Review of the Buyers Products Self-Grounding Back Up Alarm- Video
What's going on, everybody. Adam here with etrailer. Today, we're gonna be taking a look at the Buyers Products' backup alarm. So if you have a bigger vehicle, whether you're doing it for you or for your business, it's always smart to have a backup alarm just to prevent any back overs. And so everybody in the warehouse or wherever you are, are gonna be a lot more safe. This is OSHA approved. more
9/2/2021 1:27:33 PM
All You Need to Know About the Light-Duty to Medium-Duty Back-Up Alarm with Wire Leads- Video
Hey everybody, Ryan here at etrailer. Today, we're going to be checking out and showing you how to install the Pollak Back-Up Alarm. Now, whenever I see this, the first thing that comes to my mind, is how loud it's going to be, you know, what's it going to sound like So why don't we go ahead, before we get too carried away, hop up in the truck and check that out. So here in our truck, you know, we're in a pretty big box truck. You know, there's a lot of space between where I'm sitting and the back of it. So this should be a pretty good test. more
8/18/2021 7:16:07 AM
Buyers Products Self-Grounding Back Up Alarm Review- Video
Hey everybody. Ryan here at etrailer. Today, we're gonna be checking out the Buyers Products back up alarm. So, whenever I see these, first thing that comes to my head is, "How loud is it gonna be You know, what's it gonna sound like" So, with that said, why don't we hop in the truck and check it out. So, up here in the truck, let's go ahead and key it on, put it in reverse. So, wait till our dash quits making some noise here. more
8/16/2021 3:12:01 PM
Feature Breakdown: Buyers Products Self-Grounding Back Up Alarm- Video
Hey, everybody, Ryan here at etrailer. Today, we're going to be taking a look at and showing you how to install the Buyers Product Back Up Alarm. Now, before we kind of start taking a closer look at it, I know the first thing that came to my mind is how it sounds, you know, how loud is it and what does it sound like So, why don't we hop up in the truck, put it in reverse, and check it out. So we're here up in the cab of our truck and we're in a pretty big box truck. I mean, this thing is sizable and really long, and so I'm just kind of curious on how well we can actually hear this back-up alarm from inside. So I'll go and just key us on, and get us in reverse. more
8/16/2021 2:59:51 PM
An In-Depth Look at the Auxiliary Back Up Alarm- Video
Jeff: Hello everybody. This is Jeff at etrailer.com. Today we're going to take a look at this 112 Decibel Auxiliary Backup Alarm. Works with 12 volt or 24 volt systems. Now, this backup alarm will produce a low frequency tone to warn pedestrians and other drivers that your vehicle is backing up or it's in reverse. As I mentioned, it's compatible with 12 volt, 24 volt DC systems. more
4/8/2020 9:32:08 AM
Peterson Backup Alarm for Trucks and Vans: The Breakdown- Video
Today we're going to take a look at the Peterson backup alarm for trucks and vans. Anytime you have a fleet vehicle or maybe a commercial vehicle, you need to replace the alarm on the back or just upgrade a vehicle that doesn't already have one, this is going to be a great alarm for that use. It's going to have a decibel level of 102 decibels, and it's going to allow people to know that we're throwing our vehicle into reverse and they should stand clear. Comes with the grommet that you see already attached. Fits into a four and a half inch cutout, so you will have to have a cutout to get this installed. You can install it horizontally or vertically. more
4/11/2019 8:03:18 PM
Breaking Down the Peterson Backup Alarm for Trucks and Vans- Video
Today we're gonna take a look at the Peterson Backup Alarm for trucks and vans. Anytime you have a commercial vehicle, or maybe a fleet vehicle, something that's going to need that backup alarm, this is gonna be a great replacement or addition to your truck to meet those compliance rules and regulations.It's pretty easy to install, we'll just have our two wires to connect. The red wire goes to our power connection, so we'll wanna wire this in with our reverse switch if we have it available, and then our ground will be the black wire.If you don't have a reverse switch option on your vehicle that you're installing this on, if it doesn't have any backup lights to operate as that reverse switch, you will need to install one on your own. That is not included with this alarm, so just keep that in mind.It also comes with that rubber grommet, helps us to mount it in place, gives it a little bit of protection. So I'm gonna connect my wires and demonstrate just how loud this alarm really is. If you're listening to this on headphones, I would advise turning down your volume a little bit, because it's gonna be pretty loud. more
4/11/2019 8:03:12 PM
Buyers Products Self-Grounding Back Up Alarm Spec Review- Video
Speaker 1: Today, we're taking a look at the Buyer's Products self-grounding backup alarm. This backup alarm delivers a low frequency tone to warn pedestrians and other drivers while you're backing up or while your vehicle's in reverse. Features a nice epoxy sealed design, so it does a good job as resisting moisture, dust, dirt, and vibration. Self-grounding design simply means that it grounds through the mounting hardware. Mounting hardware not included, but the bottom post right here is our ground post, and you can see that it has that metal bracket connected to it, so that way, whether you choose to use the bottom set of mount holes or the upper set of mount holes, or both, then it will ground through the mounting hardware. But again, mounting hardware not included.We're looking at a durable plastic construction. more
8/29/2018 1:37:06 PM
An In-Depth Look at the Buyers Products Self-Grounding Back Up Alarm- Video
Speaker 1: Today, we're taking a look at the Buyers Product, Self-Grounding Back Up Alarm. The back up alarm delivers a low frequency tone to warn pedestrians and other drivers that your vehicle is in reverse or backing up.It does feature nice epoxy sealed design to resist moisture, dust and vibration. It's also self-grounding, so down here's the grounding post, has a bracket attached to it which lines up with the mount holes of the unit, so it grounds through your mounting hardware. Mounting hardware not included.It is made form a durable plastic construction and it's black in color. Meets requirements of OSHA, the U.S. Bureau of Mines, GSA and all state regulations, as well as ASE J994 criteria.When it comes to the overall dimensions of the unit, starting with the overall measurement going edge to edge this direction, we're looking at about 4", overall height is about 2-3/4" and the measurement we have front to back is about 1-5/8. more
8/29/2018 12:47:04 PM
Ultimate Overview of the Buyers Products Self-Grounding Back Up Alarm- Video
Speaker 1: Today we're taking a look at the Buyer's product self-grounding back up alarm. Now a backup alarm delivers a low frequency tone to warn pedestrians and other drivers that your vehicle is backing up or in reverse. This one is epoxy sealed to resist moisture, dust, and vibrations so it keeps the unwanted elements out, doesn't effect the performance. It's a self-grounding design so you'll notice that it has the ground post right here that's connected to this bracket which lines up with the mount holes. So self-grounding means that it grounds through the mounting hardware, mounting hardware not included. The body of the unit is made from a durable plastic construction. more
8/29/2018 11:52:04 AM
Rear View Safety Inc Backup Cameras and Alarms - Alarms and Sensors - RVS-W02 Review- Video
Speaker 1: Today we're taking a look at the rear view safety smart backup alarm. This backup alarm mounts at the back of your vehicle and connects to the reverse lights to send out a loud signal whenever the vehicle engages the reverse gear. Now the smart design allows the unit to adjust its volume based on the surrounding noise level. And it helps make others aware that your vehicle is backing up. It's a two wire design, which provides wires for power and ground. They are labeled, so red is positive, black is negative. more
5/18/2018 10:34:09 AM
Light-Duty to Medium-Duty Back-Up Alarm with Wire Leads Spec Review- Video
Today we're going to be taking a look at the Pollak light duty to medium duty back-up alarm. Now backup alarms are designed to provide a warning sound in hazardous environments associated with vehicles or mobile equipment. This one in particular is a really nice compact size. It allows for horizontal or vertical mounting in a protected area. It's a nice, rugged construction. It's going to feature a rugged, glass filled nylon housing that's very strong and durable. The unit can be cleaned. more
11/16/2016 1:10:15 PM
Rear View Safety Inc Backup Cameras and Alarms - Alarms and Sensors - RVS-W02A Review- Video
Today we're going to be taking a look at the rear view safety backup alarm. This backup alarm mounts at the back of your vehicle and connects to the reverse lights to send out a loud signal whenever the vehicle engages the reverse gear. It's going to feature a 100 decibel sound output. It makes others highly aware that your vehicle is backing up. Two wire design provides a wire for power and for ground. The red wire would be the wire that goes to the reverse lights. more
10/20/2016 10:25:06 AM
Setting up the Light-Duty to Medium-Duty Back-Up Alarm with Wire Leads on your 2010 GMC Yukon- Video
Today our 2010 GMC Yukon, we'll be installing the Pollak Backup Alarm, part number PK41820. To begin our install, we'll first open up the rear hatch. Next, we'll remove the fasteners securing the rear taillight assembly here on the driver's side, then we'll pop the taillight assembly out of it's position. Now the rear taillight assembly will need to connect to the reverse lights. It will be the bottom socket of the three. The green wire will connect to the reverse light circuit. more
1/13/2015 4:50:29 PM
Today on our 2007 Dodge Durango we're going to be installing the Pollak light duty to medium duty backup alarm with wire leads, with a 97 decibel single sound level, part number PK41820. We're going to begin here first by raising the rear hatch of the vehicle. We're then going to need to remove the taillight assembly. We're going to choose to take it out of the driver side and we'll be tying in with the reverse light wire over here on the driver side taillight assembly. Now to remove the taillight assembly there's two push fasteners that we'll need to take out. To remove the push fastener simply take a flat head screwdriver or a trim panel removal tool. You'll need to pull the center of the fastener outward and slide in underneath to pull the remaining portion out. more
9/16/2014 1:34:19 PM
Mount: Surface Mount Back-up Alarm on a 2009 Dodge Ram Pickup- Video
Today on our 2009 Dodge Ram Pickup we'll be installing the Custer Electronics Surface Mount Back-up Alarm. Part number BK97DB. Our back-up alarm will mount on the passenger side, underneath the tail light assembly. To begin our install, we'll first go ahead and attach our power and ground wire to the back-up alarm up. To do this, we'll take a piece of wire, strip back both ends and end ring terminal to each side. This application, we use the white wires are ground and brown wire is our power. We'll go ahead and put it on the studs at the back-up alarm and then secure with a knot supply with the back-up alarm. Now with our wire secures to the back-up alarm, we'll go ahead and mount the back-up alarm underneath the pickup bed. Note we'll be using the self-tapping screws to secure the back-up alarm and we'll locate an area where the sheet metal doubles up for a more secure mounting location. Now with our alarm mounted, we'll go ahead and route the wire up behind the passenger side tail assembly following the manufacturer's wiring. Next, we'll go ahead and open the tail gate, remove the 2 fasteners and secure the tail light assembly and pop it free from its mounting location. Note, be careful not to break the alignment tabs underneath the tail light assembly. Next, we'll go ahead and pull the wiring through the excess hole and take the white wire and a ring terminal. more
2/7/2014 4:24:51 PM